consumer protection

CFPB Complaints Explained: What They Mean for Your Bank's Trust Grade

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database is one of the most powerful — and underused — tools for evaluating a bank. Here's how to read it and what it tells you.

8 Banking Red Flags That Should Make You Move Your Money

Not all banks are equally safe. These eight warning signs in federal data suggest a bank may be under stress — before it makes the news.